Đồng Đăng station ( vi, Ga Đồng Đăng) is a
railway station in
Vietnam. It serves the town of
Đồng Đăng, in
Lạng Sơn Province. It is the last station on the line before the
Friendship Pass border crossing with
Pingxiang, Guangxi
Pingxiang () is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chongzuo, in the southwest of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
Situation
The city covers an area of . It is bordered in the north by Longz ...
in China. It is not possible for foreigners to board the international train at the station.
[The Rough Guide to Vietnam 4 – p. 476, Jan Dodd, Mark Lewis, Ron Emmons – 2003 "Make sure to take your passport to the railway station when buying the ticket. Passengers can only board this train in Hanoi (and not at Dong Dang), though on the Chinese side it's possible to disembark at Pingxiang or Nanning, five "] The station is fitted with
Dual gauge
In railway engineering, "gauge" is the transverse distance between the inner surfaces of the heads of two rails, which for the vast majority of railway lines is the number of rails in place. However, it is sometimes necessary for track to c ...
tracks.
See also
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Beijing–Nanning–Hanoi through train
*
Hunan–Guangxi railway
References
Buildings and structures in Lạng Sơn province
Railway stations in Vietnam
China–Vietnam border crossings
1889 establishments in Asia
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